. Catalogue. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. Q,ueen£C actu s. Echinopsis. MULLERI. The most valuable echinopgis, on account of Itg rapid growth, and because it blooms when only two years old. Flowers double, satiny rose in color, and re- maining on the plants for a week; very beautiful. Small plants. 25 cents; larger, 60 cents. SUCCULENTS. Agaves. The plants d^cribed under this heading page are not cacti, but succulents usually grown with
. Catalogue. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. Q,ueen£C actu s. Echinopsis. MULLERI. The most valuable echinopgis, on account of Itg rapid growth, and because it blooms when only two years old. Flowers double, satiny rose in color, and re- maining on the plants for a week; very beautiful. Small plants. 25 cents; larger, 60 cents. SUCCULENTS. Agaves. The plants d^cribed under this heading page are not cacti, but succulents usually grown with them under the same conditions- Of these excellent plants, so useful with cacti, we have a few varieties. Agaves are noble plants and form grand urnaments In the greenhouse or conservatory, and more especially bo for the lawn during summer. Down South they are perfect- ly hardy; there they grow rapidly and soon come Into bloom. Many sorts, indeed, will send up their enormont flower-spikes 30 feet high when only five ten years old. They grow in any kind of soil. Agave Americana. (CENTURY PLANT.) Very picturesque plant for outdoor decoration on the lawn or in vases. From 10, 25, 50 cents to $3 each. AMERICANA VARIEGATA. Similar to the above variety, with leaves banded with yellow. These plants stand any amount of heat and drouth, and they are admirably adapted for center plants of vases, rock work, baskets, etc. Small plants, in 4-inch pots, 25 to 50 cents each; large plants, one or two feet high, $1 to $3 each. AGAVE VICTORIA REGINA (The Queen Victoria Century Plant). Extra fine sort. $1 and upwards. AGAVE STRICTA. Most handsome variety, hundreds of leaves; rapid grower, should not be confused with a common Texas species. $1 to $5. ALOE VERA. A beautiful sort, with pale green, almost gray leaves, very long. Makes a graceful plant; being a tall and quick grower; it is desirable and useful for cen- ters of baskets, beds, etc.; it is not expensive. 25 cents to $1. The juice is an
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